Changelog

What just shipped.

Honest, dated, chronological. New features, improvements, fixes — each release with the actual things that changed.

June 8, 2026

Custom domains, end to end

  • NewConnect your own domain to your portfolio at /dashboard/domain — a step-by-step guide with copy-paste DNS records and one-click verification.
  • NewVerified custom domains route visitors straight to your portfolio at your own web address.
  • NewAutomatic HTTPS for every connected domain — secure padlock provisioned on the fly, no certificate work for you.

June 8, 2026

The guide library

  • NewThe /blog grew into a full guide library — 21 articles for photographers, videographers, studios and artists, plus craft & tips (backups, watermarking, protecting your images, using your own domain, portfolio vs. social media, gallery lifetimes, and more).
  • ImprovedNew audience sections (For Videographers, For Studios) surface automatically on the blog index.

June 6, 2026

Discovery, SEO & polish

  • New8 new landing pages — competitor comparisons (/compare/*) and audience pages (/for/*).
  • NewWatch Folder gained a menu-bar / system-tray app and two-way (download) sync.
  • NewFriendly upgrade prompt the moment you hit a plan limit, right where it happens.
  • ImprovedSkeleton loaders on key dashboard screens while data loads.
  • ImprovedFavicon + social share (Open Graph) images.
  • ImprovedMy Studio shows only ready-to-use tools; the roadmap is now the single source for what's coming.

June 5, 2026

Signatures v2 + studio polish

  • NewSignatures auto-apply on upload (per album) and watermark client downloads (per shared gallery) — your originals always stay clean.
  • NewMy Studio remembers your last-used editor per medium, with an 'Explore all tools' shortcut.
  • NewBulk-select and multi-delete photos on the album page.
  • NewAutomated, database-backed test suite with an admin review screen, plus a daily regression run.
  • ImprovedFinished replacing every browser pop-up with in-app confirmations and toasts.
  • NewInstagram / Facebook (Meta) publishing foundation — bulk-publish + go-live kit (activates after app review).

June 4, 2026

Subscriptions, admin & monitoring

  • NewSelf-serve billing — cancel, schedule a downgrade, resume, and view printable payment history.
  • NewAdmin tools — manage subscriber plans and create customer accounts from the dashboard.
  • NewServer monitoring — CloudWatch alarms (disk, CPU, memory, status) plus an automated route smoke test.
  • ImprovedIn-app confirm / toast dialogs throughout, and clearer dark-mode text.
  • ImprovedIntegrations index consolidated into one Coming-Soon roadmap.

June 3, 2026

Brand site v1

  • NewNew marketing site at /. Light hero + dark feature sections; product pillar pages at /product/*.
  • New/legal/privacy, /legal/terms, /legal/cookies, and /legal/delete-my-data.
  • NewBook-a-demo form at /demo.
  • NewAdmin Inquiries page (/dashboard/admin/inquiries) — every demo + data deletion request lands here, with status workflow.
  • NewStyled 404 page.
  • NewBlog at /blog with 10 integration + workflow walkthroughs (Premiere, Resolve, Lightroom, Photopea, Blender, Kdenlive, Shotcut, Watch Folder, Quick Trim, Signatures).

June 1, 2026

Signatures v1

  • NewSignature library at /dashboard/signatures. Text builder + image upload. Per-signature position / opacity / scale presets.
  • NewPhotopea editor integration — toolbar Signature button drops the signature as a new layer.

May 30, 2026

Sidebar v2

  • ImprovedDashboard sidebar collapses to ~64px on hover-leave and expands on hover-enter. Pin toggle near the brand mark for permanent expand. Viewport-aware initial state.
  • ImprovedSidebar height locked to viewport so it doesn't stretch with main content.

May 29, 2026

Premiere v1.1 + Watch Folder

  • NewAdobe Premiere panel grew a Send tab — pick a finished export, upload to a chosen album with progress.
  • NewWatch Folder Python helper — Mac / Windows / Linux script that auto-uploads new videos from a watched folder. Native installer pipeline scaffolded.
  • NewBlender VSE add-on shipped. Kdenlive + Shotcut project file generators went live.

May 25, 2026

My Studio + Quick Trim

  • NewMy Studio replaced the old Tool Hub — Images / Videos chooser → per-medium tool grid → per-tool launcher with source picker.
  • NewQuick Trim — in-browser video trim + mute editor. Saves back to a chosen album.
  • New/dashboard/integrations master index of every editor + integration with status badges.

May 20, 2026

Video uploads + Photos/Videos filter

  • NewVideo files now upload to albums alongside photos. Multi-GB videos via presigned PUT direct-to-S3; client-side poster capture.
  • NewPhotos / Videos filter chip on every album surface — dashboard, public portfolio, shared / client gallery.
  • ImprovedAlbum counts split into 'X photos · Y videos' wherever they're shown.
  • NewPhotopea editor integration shipped under Studio → Images.

May 19, 2026

The core platform — the foundation

  • NewEverything Fotofolio launched with, before this changelog began:
  • NewPhotographer accounts — email/password registration, secure login, password reset, and welcome emails.
  • NewAlbums — create, edit, delete, reorder photos, set a cover, and choose access (public / private / shared).
  • NewPhoto management — drag-and-drop upload, HEIC/HEIF support, automatic responsive WebP variants, and a dashboard viewer.
  • NewPublic portfolio — a fast renderer with multi-page routes, album detail pages with a lightbox, header styles, and light/dark/auto themes.
  • NewVisual site builder — drag-and-drop sections, a block library, columns, album/photo pickers, responsive preview, starter templates, and an onboarding wizard.
  • NewClient delivery — shared albums and portfolios with secret links, reusable access codes, lock screens, rate-limited unlock, and hi-res client downloads.
  • NewEngagement — visitor comments and likes with owner replies, plus a comments dashboard.
  • NewAnalytics — portfolio visits and sources, average time on page, and your top photos.
  • NewInquiries — a contact-form block feeding an inquiries dashboard with email replies.
  • NewPhoto + video editors — Lightroom CC (Adobe OAuth import), Photopea, miniPaint, plus integrations for Premiere, DaVinci Resolve, Blender, Kdenlive and Shotcut.
  • NewBilling — three subscription tiers with storage and album limits, annual pricing, and plan benefits.
  • NewAdmin — platform dashboard, subscribers, invoices, and admin uploads.
  • NewInfrastructure — S3-compatible object storage, a Sharp image pipeline, and transactional email.

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